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Add To Cart$1.99The Hangar FindAlain Battisti, a French aviation businessman, warbird owner and pilot, was considering a Corvette for his means of transportation for his visits to the United States; however, good friend Olivier Langeard suggested he get something much faster, and much more fun—a warbird! When they opened the hangar to inspect this dormant early model T-28A Trojan, their hearts raced. How did this Trojan stay so untouched, and what would it take to get it flying again?
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Add To Cart$1.99The Hawker FuryPatrick Lindsay commissioned this rare Hawker Fury replica now resident in Belgium. Antoine Roels is one of the few to capture aerial images of the craft.
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Add To Cart$1.99The Last SeahorseIn 1988, the Southern California (SoCal) Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) acquired what is believed to be the last surviving PBJ. It took 23 years, but on May 15, 2016, PBJ-1J BuNo 35857 was ready to grace the skies once more. This amazing story includes not only the monumental restoration effort but also the history of the Marine Corps unit it now represents, and its special connection to a SoCal Wing member.
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Add To Cart$1.99The Roads to RenoThe Unlimited Race at the 2004 National Championship Air Races in Reno had a surprise ending. Scott Germain provides us the inside story on the event.
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Add To Cart$1.99The Silver DragonIn 2015, Tim Savage appeared at the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover with his newly acquired A-26 Invader in a bold, authentic paint scheme. Building on the feature story we ran in Issue-27 (2009), Tim provides more details about the history of s/n 44-34104, and explains his plans for his rare, stock-military equipped Silver Dragon.
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Add To Cart$1.99The Spitfire CompanyJames Kightly visits with John Romain of Historic Flying Ltd. and the Aircraft Restoration Company.
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Add To Cart$1.99The Tippin Aviators
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Add To Cart$1.99The Ultimate RaceHumans are driven to compete. Since the dawn of time, speed has been the most fundamental challenge. Nathan Harnagel recently joined the ranks of the fastest competitors on earth—pilots who compete in the Jet Class at the National Air Races in Reno, Nevada. The right to vie for the title of the fastest race pilot on the planet must be earned through successful completion of the Pylon Racing Seminar(PRS). Nathan takes us to the classroom and in the cockpit at the 2016 PRS, “Rookie School.”
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Add To Cart$1.99Thirty Seconds Over DaytonA decisive moment in history is commemorated, one more time
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Add To Cart$1.99This Is Your SignificanceOn October 25, 2016, the aviation community lost one of the most extraordinary aviators in American history, Robert A. “Bob” Hoover. In the course of his life, Bob Hoover was a combat pilot, prisoner -of-war, test pilot, businessman, airshow pilot, and true gentlemen. Shortly after his death, some of the biggest names in aviation descended upon Clay Lacy Aviation in Van Nuys, California, to celebrate the life of a gifted pilot and patriot.
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Add To Cart$1.99ThunderboltsA trio of P-47 Thunderbolts attended Thunder over Michigan 2004, Tim Savage brings readers the history of these “bubbletops.”
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Add To Cart$1.99Tribute to a HeroA Medal of Honor recipient is remembered by a Kansas flying museum.